Original factory electrical wiring diagrams were produced for the Sports SE 328 in the factory Sports Se 328 handbook. However the BEC has never come acrosss...
Bill I read all you mails about coating the pistons and also about the ceramic top of the piston.I like it very much. I don't understand what you mean by...
Maybe the rest of you have already seen the Aptera: 3 wheels, shaped like an experimental aircraft, electric-- claiming the equivalent of a 300 mpg rating....
Hi-- I'm about to get into (and under, a bit) my 'new' car. To make it easier to get to places I want to work on, and to get it around in the garage, or in...
Al Wagner has an electric Berkeley. He drives it regularly around Chicago area where he lives. (I think it is pink, too!) Regarding the wheels, with CNC...
I have built one of these and I know that Michael Junkins has as well...that is where I got the idea. If I can get away for a little I will take a picture and...
Randy, I also was thinking on building a "sled" to be able to work on my Berk.Thanks for the information you supplied. I was wondering if it might be ok to...
I have done mine both ways...with the wider profile. The only problem I have with the width is the sled does sort of get in the way when working under the...
Here is a link to the one I built, my only suggestion is use better wheels than I did. I bought mine from Harbor Freight and they are constantly going flat....
Just so you know, I am only using 4 wheels and they are solid, not pneumatic. I have/don't need any cener wheels with my design and the ones I bought from...
As much as I like aluminum wheels, the truth is that most aluminum wheels are actually heavier than the steel ones. Berkeley steel wheels are exceedingly ...
I have seen that too. Alloy types and strengths all factor in, but I know that when I raced I had steel wheels for rains and aluminum for drys. They were...
Berkeleys are so light that some people use motorcycle hydraulic workbenches/ tables to get them up to working height. There are some reasonable cost benches...
Many of you in the BEC willl know that a team of at least 7 Berkeleys are entering the 50th annniversary run of the road rally Liege -Brescia- Liege in July...
I really wanted to enter my B95 or SE 492 on this rally but with the dollar at 1.52 to the Euro (that makes Euro 1,100 over $1,500) even going as a co-driver...
I built a set of pan type dollies for a gentleman to move his boat around in his garage. He only had 4" to spare when the boat was all the way in to get the...
A boat winch is great for raising something, but terrible for lowering. Be careful. You would be better off purchasing either an electric cable winch or...
I use a engine hoist. to lift! I have one, but they are for rent at Kragens, Pep Boys, et c. A couple of chains or good ropes and up it goes. For my Porsche. I...
Thanks for the info-- that Al is driving one electrically. Since our members section lists people only by the handle they use for their postings, if someone...
L.Chris; I don't give out other peoples info. ,but I e-mailed Al Wagner to bring it to his attention that you were looking for him. I have driven the electric...
Hi Bill The 0.003" build up is that total or each skirt? In applying the thermo barrier to the top of the piston we reduce the expansion of the piston....
Tom, do you live in Dayton? If yes, I will be in Cincinnati the week of the 17th and would not be opposed to meeting you and possibly seeing your car. (I am...
It's late, I have a bad cold, and I'm a one finger typist so if anyone wants to know details about my electric "Barbie" car just call me (daytime is OK) at...
Good day Tom, The 0.003 is total diameter (i.e. from 3.000 to 3.003) I have tighten up the piston to cylinder wall clearence from .005 to .004, just a bit, I...
I hope you feel better, Al. I will be in Chicago next Wed, if you are downtown give me a ring as I will be at the W on Adams. Not much time on this trip but...
Some pics I saw in the files showed several members with black tee shirts with Berk logos. Who sold these, and are there any in stock? Maybe the maroon BEC...
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